Earlier today, a group of high-ranking Gabonese military officials made an appearance on Gabon 24, a television channel, and declared that they had assumed control of the country. This action followed the announcement by the state election body that President Ali Bongo had been reelected for a third term.
The military officers made this statement in the early hours of Wednesday. The details of the coup, including the individuals involved and the reasons behind their actions, remain unclear.
It is important to note that the information presented here is based on Reuters’ report. Gerauds Wilfried Obangome reported on this situation, while Alessandra Prentice handled the writing, and Muralikumar Anantharaman carried out the editing process.
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